Tax experts in the UK are warning that Prince William may have triggered a significant capital gains tax by giving Kate Middleton the engagement ring
Read MoreMonth: November 2010
Ask The Taxgirl: Reporting Alimony Received
Taxpayer asks: Dear Taxgirl: Do I have to file if I receive Alimony less than 8000 a year? and that is all I made? taxgirl
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: IRS & Disclosure Of Taxpayer Information
Taxpayer asks: Dear Taxgirl: I am curious. Isn’t it against the law for the IRS to discuss taxpayer’s confidential information? If so, how did the
Read MoreSnipes Saga Finally Over?
ABC News is reporting that Wesley Snipes must now report to jail after his request for a new trial was denied by a federal judge.
Read MoreBlack Friday, Indeed, For Congress: Vote Looming
Democratic leaders met this week to talk turkey and decided on two things: A vote on the Bush tax cuts won’t happen until after Thanksgiving;
Read MoreRangel Gets Censure, Has To Pay Taxes (Um Yeah?)
So you cheat at work and get caught… What can happen? You could get fired. You could lose some pay. You could be suspended. Or
Read MoreBaby, It's Cold Outside
Tonight, our temperature is slated to drop into the 30s. In fact, it’s supposed to start doing that on a pretty regular basis, something I
Read MoreDoes The IRS Have Your Refund Check?
Each year, the IRS faces a pretty odd challenge: trying to give people their money back. If you move or make an error entering your
Read MoreRangel Guilty On 11 Counts, Including Failure To Pay Tax
After Charles Rangel (D-NY) walked out of a contentious hearing on ethics charges, the subcommittee debated the charges without him and found him guilty of
Read MoreLame Duck, Lame Duck, Goose!
Nothing is quite so exciting as a lame duck Congress. And I mean that in the most snarky, sarcastic, rolling of my eyes kind of
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